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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 12, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 12, 1961 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ike Delock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Hall |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 14,686 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Smith 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Ike Delock | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Dick Hall | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 12, 1961
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Hall
Schilling strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Hall
Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hall
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Hall
Carroll Hardy pinch runs for Carl Yastrzemski.
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Delock
Carroll Hardy now playing left field.
Breeding hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Delock
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Delock
Brandt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Delock
Gentile hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Delock
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Hall
Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Malzone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Hall
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Malzone scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Hall
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Hall
Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delock vs. Hall
Delock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Delock
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Delock
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Delock
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Delock
Hall bunts in front of the plate. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Breeding vs. Delock
Breeding hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Hansen scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Delock
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Hall
Schilling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Hall
Geiger strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Hall
Hardy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Delock
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Delock
Gentile is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Delock
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Delock
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hall
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Hall
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hall
Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Hall
Jensen is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Delock
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Delock
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Delock
Hall strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Hall
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Hall
Delock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Hall
Schilling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Hall
Geiger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hardy vs. Hall
Hardy is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Delock
Breeding hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Delock
Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Breeding moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brandt vs. Delock
Earl Robinson pinch runs for Whitey Herzog.
Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Breeding scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Cisco
Galen Cisco now pitching.
Gentile takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Triandos vs. Cisco
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Robinson scores. Brandt moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Cisco
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brandt scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Cisco
Williams hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hall
Earl Robinson now playing right field.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding misplays the ball. That's an error on Breeding. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Hall
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Hall
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Hall
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Cisco
Hansen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Cisco
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Cisco
Breeding hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Cisco
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Hall
Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Hall
Pete Runnels pinch hits for Galen Cisco.
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schilling vs. Hall
Schilling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geiger vs. Hall
Geiger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hardy vs. Hall
Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. Runnels scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Hall
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hansen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Fornieles
Pete Runnels now playing first base. Mike Fornieles now pitching.
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Fornieles
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Fornieles
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fornieles
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Hall
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hall
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Hall
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Fornieles
Dave Philley pinch hits for Dick Williams.
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Fornieles
Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Fornieles
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Buddin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeding vs. Fornieles
Jerry Adair pinch runs for Dick Hall.
Breeding strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Stock
Wes Stock now pitching. Russ Snyder now playing left field.
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Stock
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Stock
Schilling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt. Schilling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geiger vs. Stock
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1961 -- Boston at Baltimore (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Schilling C, 2b 5 0 3 1 Breeding M, 2b 5 1 2 2
Geiger G, cf 5 0 1 0 Herzog W, rf 3 0 1 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 1 0 1 0 Robinson E, pr-rf 1 1 0 0
Hardy C, pr-lf 3 0 0 1 Brandt J, cf 3 2 1 1
Wertz V, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 2 1 1 2
Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 3 1 1 1
Malzone F, 3b 4 1 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 1
Nixon R, c 4 0 2 1 Williams D, lf 3 1 0 0
Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Philley D, ph 0 0 0 0
Buddin D, ss 4 1 1 0 Snyder R, lf 0 0 0 0
Delock I, p 2 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 3 1 0 0
Cisco G, p 0 0 0 0 Hall D, p 3 0 1 0
Runnels P, ph-1b 2 1 1 0 Adair J, pr 0 0 0 0
Stock W, p 0 0 0 0
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38 3 10 3 30 8 8 7
Boston 010 000 200 -- 3
Baltimore 220 030 10x -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Delock I (L)* 4.0 5 7 5 3 2
Cisco G 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Fornieles M 2.0 1 1 1 1 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hall D (W) 8.0 9 3 3 0 8
Stock W (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Buddin D, Breeding M
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Baltimore 5
2B -- Yastrzemski C, Malzone F, Schilling C
HR -- Gentile J, Triandos G
SH -- Hall D
HBP -- by Delock I (Gentile J)
T -- 2:23
A -- 14686
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